Cochino Grande is a small island. This is Spanish for "big hog". This is one island in a group of islands, called Cayos Cochinos. Cayos Cochinos is Spanish for "hog islands". They got their name for the wild pigs that used to live on these islands. There are 13 small islands in the group of Cayos Cochinos. These islands are located between the island of Roatan and the mainland of Honduras.